There are 19 Promoted names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Promoted names 1 to 19. Jackson was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English and Welsh Trevor, the English, French, and German Edgar, the English and Scottish Scott, the English and Irish Desmond, the English Stanley, Eugene, Sidney, Sonny, the English and German Roderick, and the English name, Bronson. The unusual Promoted names are Basil (English and German), Duane (English and Irish), Duke (English and Irish), Edmund (English and German), Leslie (English and German), Montgomery (English), Siegfried (English and German), and Sinclair (English). Promoted names are fairly popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1971, 2.287% of baby boys were given Promoted names. There were 15 Promoted names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Promoted names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and in recent years they are of moderate use. In 2008, 11 Promoted names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.915%. Within all Promoted names, the English Jackson was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #32 and a usage of 0.5344%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Basil  | royal, kingly; valiant, ... in the 19th century, promoted by the plant name, ... |
Bronson  987 | son of Brown, son of ... use has been promoted by the actor Charles Bronson ... |
Desmond  413 | from south Munster ... Munster, and their fame promoted the use of the first ... |
Duane  | little dark one, descendant ... name has been promoted by the fame of the guitarist ... |
Duke  | duke; disciple of Maedóc; ... the USA, Duke has been promoted as the nickname of the ... |
Edgar  193 | wealthy spear, owner ... the early 19th century, promoted by the appearance of a ... |
Edmund  | wealthy guard, protector ... and his cult following promoted the adoption of the ... |
Eugene  691 | well born, noble ... Ages until it was promoted by the brilliant and ... |
Jackson  32 | son of Jack ... in the USA, it was promoted by the popularity of ... |
Leslie  | garden of hollies ... it was also later promoted by the fame of the ... |
Montgomery  | Gomeric's hill; hill ... the early 20th century, promoted by the fame of Bernard ... |
Roderick  936 | famously powerful ... in the 19th century, promoted by Sir Walter Scott's ... |
Scott  322 | Scotsman, Scottish; ... 20th century, possibly promoted by the fame of the ... |
Sidney  813 | wide island, wide meadow ... its adoption was later promoted by the appearance of ... |
| Siegfried | victory; peace, protection, ... other Germanic names, promoted also by the Richard ... |
| Sinclair | clear pool, clear well ... Lewis (1885-1951) has promoted the recent adoption of ... |
Sonny  863 | bear cub ... was first promoted by the appearance of the character ... |
Stanley  653 | stony clearing ... and it was later promoted via the fame of the ... |
Trevor  147 | large village ... century, and was later promoted in Britain by the actor ... |
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